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Pixelated pink text on black background reads 'Boy asks Girl out. Girl says...' followed by a quote about brother's rules and cotton underwear.

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Pixelated pink text on black background reads 'Boy asks Girl out. Girl says...' followed by a quote about brother's rules and cotton underwear.

Pixelated pink text on black background reads 'Boy asks Girl out. Girl says...' followed by a quote about brother's rules and cotton underwear. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon f…

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  • Boy asks Girl out. Girl says..
  • 'sorry my brother says i'm only allowed
  • to have cotton underwear !SORRY!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071028162249980985979
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5a/5ac70a1bea722e25cee4d215e50656f59479227616dc9d2c57c48c3e240261ba.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
5ac70a1bea722e25
SHA-256
5ac70a1bea722e25cee4d215e50656f59479227616dc9d2c57c48c3e240261ba
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Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
20071028162249980985979
Archive entry
20071028162249980985979.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071028162249980985979.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071028162249980985979.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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